musculoskeletal system

Examines the skeletal and muscle systems of the human body, describing how they work together to control every move, touch, step, and breath necessary to sustain life.

Discusses the structure and functions of the skeleton and muscles.

Describes how the bones of the skeleton work with the muscles of the body to produce movement.

Provides information about bones, the muscle system, and joints, looking at how they all work together to support the body and allow it to move, and offers advice on how to keep the bones and muscles healthy, as well as look at some of the things that can go wrong.

Explains how the human body's muscular and skeletal systems work together to perform essential bodily functions that keep people alive and in motion.

Presents a study of how the body moves, the function of the bones, muscles, and joints, and the spine and ribs. Includes fold-out poster.

A color-illustrated overview of the musculoskeletal system that covers its parts, how it works, wear and tear, and staying healthy. Also includes surprising facts, a glossary, and further print and on-line sources.

Introduces the structure and growth of the bones and relates their functions.

An examination of the musculoskeletal system, including its structure, functions, and disorders.